The following is a list of ecoregions in Mozambique, as identified by the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).
Terrestrial ecoregions
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Flooded grasslands and savannas
Montane grasslands and shrublands
Mangroves
Freshwater ecoregions
by bioregion
Great Lakes
- Lake Malawi (Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania)
Eastern and Coastal
- Eastern Coastal Basins (Mozambique, Tanzania)
- Lakes Chilwa and Chiuta (Malawi, Mozambique)
Zambezi
- Zambezian Lowveld (Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe)
- Zambezi
- Mulanje (Malawi, Mozambique)
- Eastern Zimbabwe Highlands (Mozambique, Zimbabwe)
- Zambezian (Plateau) Highveld (Zimbabwe)
- Middle Zambezi Luangwa (Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe)
- Lower Zambezi (Malawi, Mozambique)
Marine ecoregions
References
- Burgess, Neil, Jennifer D’Amico Hales, Emma Underwood (2004). Terrestrial Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.
- Spalding, Mark D., Helen E. Fox, Gerald R. Allen, Nick Davidson et al. "Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas". Bioscience Vol. 57 No. 7, July/August 2007, pp. 573-583.
- Thieme, Michelle L. (2005). Freshwater Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.
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